A phenom can’t carry dead weight forever.
I, like most of Chicago last season, sat in anguish watching the Blackhawks set a franchise record of 22 consecutive road losses in a season. I witnessed the injury bug infect a new player seemingly every...
THE TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS ARE THE BETTER TEAM
By: Sana Polizzi
The Toronto Maple Leafs are better than the Chicago Blackhawks.
During the 2022-2023 season, the Leafs were the superior team with almost twice as many wins as the Blackhawks.
Toronto...
By Alex Crowe, Assistant Sports Editor
| December 28, 2022
Editor’s note: Alex Crowe is a junior journalism major and serves as a senior sports reporter at the Northern Star. His views do not necessarily reflect those of the Star. This is an opinion piece.
The 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships have...
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brendan Perlini (11) makes a pass in front of Vegas Golden Knights left wing Daniel Carr (23) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jeff Haynes)
This season was supposed to be a step in the right direction for the Chicago Blackhawks as they tried to get younger, faster and improve their skill level.After how the offseason and preseason unfolded, that may not be the case.Instead of letting his...
FILE - In this April 15, 2018, file photo, Winnipeg Jets forward Blake Wheeler (26) is congratulated after scoring a goal against the Minnesota Wild in the first period of an NHL hockey game, in St. Paul, Minn. The Winnipeg Jets have signed captain Blake Wheeler to a $41.25 million, five-year contract extension. General manager Kevin Cheveldayoff announced the signing Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King, File)
Jim Cornelison, the Chicago Blackhawk’s famed national anthem vocalist, visited campus to sing to students in Barsema Hall. Cornelison first performed “O Canada” followed by the beloved “Star-Spangled Banner,” at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
Hockey is a very involved sport, and it becomes even more convoluted when it is played in Chicago. The Chicago Blackhawks have one of the biggest and most loyal followings in all sports, let alone hockey. The conundrum comes out in the acceptance of new...
Whether you’re a lifer or just someone who jumped on the bandwagon a few years back, all Chicago Blackhawks viewers are aware of Raffi Torres’ hit on Marian Hossa. I’m not going to rehash the situation or the time frame, as everyone should be familiar...
Sean Anderson: Well, James, after a long, hard-fought season, the NHL playoffs are here, and the Chicago Blackhawks are in it for the fourth-straight season. What do you believe the Hawks will do in the first round? James Cantagallo: It’s going to be...
